Filipinos wave Philippine flags during the arrival of the Philippine Navy ship BRP Ramon Alcaraz at the Alava Pier, Subic Freeport Zone in Olongapo City, north of Manila, Philippines, 06 August 2013. Philippine President Benigno Aquino III led the welcoming rites for the high endurance Hamilton-class cutter, which was acquired from the US by the Philippines and was formerly known as the USCGC Dallas. Officials said the acquisition of the BRP Alcaraz is part of the modernization program of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA less&nbsp